Many Psychologists Who Study Abnormal Behaviour Assert That Biological, Psychological

question 262

Multiple Choice

Many psychologists who study abnormal behaviour assert that biological, psychological, or environmental predispositions called ____________ can combine with current or recent events to produce psychological disorders.

• A)stressors
• B)handicaps
• C)vulnerabilities
• D)traumatic events

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Definitions:

Oceanic Crust

The part of Earth's lithosphere that underlies the ocean basins, composed mostly of basaltic rock and thinner than the continental crust.

Island Arcs

Curved chains of volcanic islands that form along subduction zones at the edges of tectonic plates in the ocean.

Continental Rifts

Areas where the Earth's crust is stretching and splitting apart, leading to the formation of new oceanic crust.

Felsic

Refers to igneous rocks that are rich in silica and light in color, including granite and rhyolite.